Last updated: 24 Mar 2026
Malayalam · Action, Drama
2h 11m · 14 Mar 1997
Music: M.M. Keeravaani | Writer: Uma Maheswara Rao
Ratings
Our Rating
2.25
Surya Putrulu is a Telugu drama that revolves around complex relationships and emotional conflicts among its lead characters. The narrative explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption set against a socio-political backdrop.
Mammootty: Strong and intense portrayal of the lead role, bringing depth to the character.
Shobana: Graceful and emotive, complementing the lead with a nuanced performance.
Suman Talwar: Solid supporting role with convincing screen presence.
Uma Maheswara Rao: Effective in her role, adding charm and emotional weight.
Mammootty: Notable performance with good screen impact.
Strengths
Weaknesses
Uma Maheswara Rao delivers a competent direction with focus on character-driven storytelling. The narrative is straightforward but occasionally loses momentum due to pacing inconsistencies.
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| Type | Value |
|---|---|
| Positive | 40% |
| Neutral | 35% |
| Negative | 25% |
The film received mixed to average reviews from critics, praising the performances and music but critiquing the screenplay and pacing. Audience reception was moderate with appreciation for the emotional core.
Final Box-Office Result
Surya Putrulu released on 14 March 1997 (1997).
Surya Putrulu is declared a FLOP at the box office.
Surya Putrulu OTT release date not announced yet.
Surya Putrulu directed by Uma Maheswara Rao.
Surya Putrulu stars Mammootty, Shobana, Suman Talwar.
Tollybo rates Surya Putrulu 2.25/5. Verdict: FLOP.
Music for Surya Putrulu composed by M.M. Keeravaani.
Surya Putrulu — Genre: Action, Drama, Runtime: 131 minutes, Language: Malayalam.
